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Equities erase gains, key index sheds 252 points

Indian equities markets opened strong Monday and despite staying in the green throughout the morning went into a tailspin late afternoon to erase all gains and end in the red with a key index shedding more than 250 points to again go below the psychologically important 9,000 mark.6:00 PM on December 01